Model comparison

Claude Opus 5 vs Qwen2.5 Plus 1127

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 38.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 5 Anthropic

67.8

Rank #4 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 Alibaba (Qwen)

38.8

Rank #181 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 5 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 5 leads 77.2 to 25.9.

Side by side

Claude Opus 5 and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 specifications
Claude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
ProviderAnthropicAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index67.838.8
Released2026-07-24—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked5714

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 67.5 (#5), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 38.5 (#175)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Coding15341314
DeepSWE73.6%—
FrontierCode53.4%—
CursorBench46.6%—
LMArena WebDev1691—
FrontierSWE52%—
SciCode56.4%—
WeirdML91.8%—
ALE-Bench2,165—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 55.6 (#1), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
APEX-Agents65.8%—
OSWorld 2.031.4%—
τ²-bench Banking48.7%—
PostTrainBench35%—
BALROG63.4%—
GBAEval79.6%—
GDP.pdf24%—
Vending-Bench 211,182—

Reasoning Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 77.2 (#4), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 25.9 (#141)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Hard Prompts15261299
ARC-AGI-290.4%—
SimpleBench80.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.3%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt29.1%—
Chess Puzzles42%—
EBR-Bench45.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles59%—
DTBench97.9%—
LMCA64.5%—
Bench to the Future 30.12—
Epoch Capabilities Index162.78—

Math Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 86.2 (#8), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 36.1 (#174)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Math15311298
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)85.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 473.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench99%—

Knowledge Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 66.8 (#9), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 35.5 (#183)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Expert15571289
GPQA Diamond93.9%—
SimpleQA Verified59.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 50.8 (#8), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Vision1319—
Blueprint-Bench 230.4%—
Furniture Assembly60.8%—
LMArena Document1516—

Multilingual Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 58.8 (#4), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 41.9 (#201)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Non-English15011265
LMArena Chinese15741314
LMArena German15241231
LMArena Japanese15161207
LMArena Russian15071271
LMArena French1519—
LMArena Korean1521—
LMArena Spanish1519—

Instruction Following Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#7), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.2 (#199)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Instruction Following15171275

Long Context Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 46.5 (#21), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#184)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Longer Query15151292

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#1), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.4 (#192)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Text15071299
LMArena Creative Writing14911262
LMArena Multi-Turn14991299
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2133—
EQ-Bench 41385—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 5 better than Qwen2.5 Plus 1127?

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 38.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 5 or Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better for coding?

Claude Opus 5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 67.5 versus 38.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5 and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 5 has 57 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14.

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